説明
(JPN / FLYING DISK / VIJ-6020 / 1979 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX- 帯付)
ヒノテルのトロピカル・ライト・メロウ盤！
ライト・メロウなアプローチが大きく打ち出された1979年作。本盤でもピアノ演奏＋アレンジを手掛けるHARRY WHITAKERが作曲を担当し、LANI GROVESの艶やかなヴォーカルがこみあげていくブギーな「SEND ME YOUR FEELINGS」に、手拍子弾ける高速ジャズ・サンバ「SAMBA DE-LA CRUZ」、タイトル曲「CITY CONNECTION」をどうぞ。
TRACKLIST
A1 HINO’S REGGAE 8:10
A2 STAY IN MY WAKING HEART 4:32
A3 CITY CONNECTION 6:38
B1 SEND ME YOUR FEELINGS 4:35
B2 HIGH TIDE-MANHATTAN ECSTASY 6:59
B3 SAMBA DE-LA CRUZ 2:46
B4 BLUE SMILES (TRIBUTE TO BLUE MITCHELL) 7:32
DISTRIBUTED BY – VICTOR MUSICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
MANUFACTURED BY – VICTOR MUSICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
RECORDED AT – A&R STUDIOS
MIXED AT – A&R STUDIOS
ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR – DAVID SPINOZZA
ARRANGED BY, CONDUCTOR – HARRY WHITAKER (TRACKS: A1, B1, B3), L. LEON PENDARVIS (TRACKS: A2, A3, B2, B4)
ART DIRECTION – KATSUMI ASABA
BASS – ANTHONY JACKSON
CELLO – CHARLES MCCRACKEN, JONATHAN ABRAMOWITZ
CONCERTMASTER, VIOLIN – DAVID NADIEN
CONGAS, PERCUSSION, VOICE – NANA
CONTRACTOR – DAVID NADIEN, MARVIN STAMM
COORDINATOR [PRODUCTION] – KIKI MIYAKE
CORNET – TERUMASA HINO
DRUMS – HOWARD KING
ELECTRIC PIANO [RHODES], PIANO [ACOUSTIC] – HARRY WHITAKER, L. LEON PENDARVIS
ENGINEER [ASSISTANT] – OLLIE COTTON
FLUGELHORN – MARVIN STAMM, RANDY BRECKER, TERUMASA HINO
HANDCLAPS – HARRY WHITAKER, NANA, TERUMASA HINO
MANAGEMENT [TERUMASA HINO’S MANAGER] – HIRO KAJIWARA
MASTERED BY – TOHRU KOTETSU
PHOTOGRAPHY BY [COVER] – EIICHIROH SAKATA
PHOTOGRAPHY BY [INNER SLEEVE] – AKIRA AIMI
PRODUCER – KIYOSHI ITOH
PRODUCER [ASSOCIATE], RECORDED BY, MIXED BY – JOE JORGENSEN
PRODUCT MANAGER – AKIRA TAGUCHI
SAXOPHONE [ALTO], FLUTE – DAVID TOFANI
SAXOPHONE [BARITONE], FLUTE [ALTO] – RONNIE CUBER
SAXOPHONE [SOPRANO], FLUTE [ALTO] – DAVE LIEBMAN
SAXOPHONE [TENOR], FLUTE – HAROLD VICK
TROMBONE – DAVID BARGERON, WAYNE ANDRE
TRUMPET – MARVIN STAMM, RANDY BRECKER
VIOLA – AL BROWN, EMANUEL VARDI
VIOLIN – CHARLES LIBOVE, GERALD TARACK, HARRY CYKMAN, LEWIS ELEY, MARVIN MORGENSTERN, MAX ELLEN, RICHARD SORTOMME
VOCALS – JANICE PENDARVIS, LANI GROVES
WRITTEN-BY – HARRY WHITAKER (TRACKS: A1, B1, B3), JANICE GADSDEN (TRACKS: A2), L. LEON PENDARVIS* (TRACKS: A2, A3), TERUMASA HINO (TRACKS: B2, B4)
